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Online Cantonese, Simplified Language Proficiency Exam (12-Point)


NOTE: Online language proficiency exams are offered year-round. Once you register to take an exam, you will be able to schedule the exam on a date that is convenient for you, even if the exam date will be before or after the semester dates listed below in the section details.
 
This exam assesses reading, writing, listening and oral proficiency in Simplified Cantonese. It consists of multiple-choice questions, short answers, one essay in Simplified Cantonese, one translation into Simplified Cantonese, two short audio sections in Simplified Cantonese, and two oral responses in Simplified Cantonese. Knowledge of technical or specialized vocabulary is not needed. No dictionaries, reference tools, or other support materials are permitted. This exam is available exclusively online, and you will have two hours in which to complete it. Point scoring is equivalent to undergraduate credits at US colleges; credit granted is at the discretion of the institution receiving the results. You are strongly urged to discuss accreditation with the institution’s adviser prior to taking the exam.
 

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You'll Walk Away with

  • Demonstrable assessment of proficiency in Simplified Cantonese
  • Education or career advancement points

Ideal for

  • College students seeking college credit for existent language proficiency
  • Professionals and teachers seeking reliable verification of language skills for career advancement

2 sections

  • Fall 2024

    • Section

      001
    • Semester

      Fall 2024
    • Date

      Sep 3 - Dec 20
    • Day

      Self-Paced
    • Time

      Self-Paced
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      N/A
    • Faculty

      TBA
    • Location

      Self-Paced
  • Spring 2025

    • Section

      001
    • Semester

      Spring 2025
    • Date

      Jan 21 - May 14
    • Day

      Self-Paced
    • Time

      Self-Paced
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      N/A
    • Faculty

      TBA
    • Location

      Self-Paced